I am a youtube partner http://www.youtube.com/xgobobeanx we can not discuss our money in public, and yes there are different tiers of partners.
I wonder why people are so fixated on the money. I think everyone should be a little more supportive. We put a lot of effort into making videos and being involved in the social communities to promote it. Jill On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 4:44 PM, Lisa Rein <[email protected]> wrote: > I just wish the actual money wasn't all hush hush. > > it is my understanding the youtube partners sign an nda and can't talk > about what they make. > > is that still the case for ALL youtube partners? (hoping some on this list > might speak up) > > it is also my understanding that, because no one can talk about what they > make, youtube is able to make different deals with each of it's partners > -- giving some people more than others etc. > > My information is over a year old at this point (it was at that time that > I interviewed several youtube partners, several anonymously - for an > article I never published) - so I'd love to know, quickly, like always :), > if any of this has changed. > > I'll take a COMPLETE silence as a "yes" btw - since the youtube partners > will be under contract not to talk, if I understand correctly. (all > patriot act style :) > > best, > > lisa > > > Here's an article in today's NYT that probably doesnt tell you anything > > you > > dont already know: > > < > > > http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/11/business/media/11youtube.html?_r=2&ref=todayspaper > >> > > > > I've met both of the subjects and they are really passionate about their > > vids as well as very serious about doing them as a job... and its working > > out for them. > > > > > > Schlomo Rabinowitz > > http://schlomo.tv - finally moving to wordpress > > http://hatfactory.net - relaxed coworking > > AIM:schlomochat > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > Lisa Rein > > http://onlisareinsradar.com > http://www.lisarein.com > > > -- http://www.youtube.com/xgobobeanx http:/www.twitter.com/jillhanner [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
